The Peacocks had a 12-point lead late in the first half, but Quinnipiac pulled to 30-24 with 18 minutes left. Rigoni scored eight points, Young had four points and Isaiah Washington capped the 17-11 surge with a 3-pointer. Both teams went cold from there, with each making just a layup until Gonzales hit a 3 that made it 35-26 with 10:31 remaining.

Young’s 3-pointer pulled the Bobcats to 41-32 but they didn’t get closer.